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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Fuller 14 La. Ann. 720 1859 0 Theft, harboring of an enslaved person, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
R. C. Cummings & Co. v. Harsabrauch 14 La. Ann. 711 1859 0 Promissory notes, redhibition, consideration Louisiana
Price v. Ray 14 La. Ann. 697 1859 0 Wills, manumission, heirs Louisiana
State v. Fuller 14 La. Ann. 667 1859 0 Theft, harboring of an enslaved person, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Mercer v. Byrd 57 N.C. 358 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hill v. State 28 Ga. 604 1859 0 Murder case Supreme Court of Georgia
Faulk v. Faulk 23 Tex. 653 1859 0 Texas
Feimster v. Tucker 58 N.C. 69 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State ex rel. Hickman v. Judge of the Third District Court of New Orleans 14 La. Ann. 504 1859 0 Freedom suit, sequestration Louisiana
Bagly v. Birmingham 23 Tex. 452 1859 0 Texas
Oxford v. State 33 Ala. 416 1859 0 Indicment for Receivning Stolen Goods Alabama
Rainey v. Rainey 35 Ala. 282 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Morgan's Adm'r v. Morgan's Distributees 35 Ala. 303 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Moussier v. Zunts 14 La. Ann. 15 1859 0 Mortgage, damages, property, debts Louisiana
Compton v. Perry 23 Tex. 414 1859 0 Texas
Jamison v. Bridge 14 La. Ann. 31 1859 0 Wills, emancipation, freedom suit Louisiana
Miller v. Garrett 35 Ala. 96 1859 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Knox v. North Carolina Rail Road 51 N.C. 415 1859 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina